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Water-skiing championship tricks

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Water-skiing championship tricks

Landen Wade of Auckland performs a flip in the tricks section of the 2012 National Water Ski Championships, at Kai Iwi Lakes. Wade, aged 14, came first with a personal best, winning the boys' division tricks title.

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Peter Clayworth, Powered water sports – Water skiing, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/40449/water-skiing-championship-tricks (accessed 24 June 2026).

Story by Peter Clayworth, published 30 November 2012.